Strategic communications for passionate creators, political candidates, and progressive causes.

Volunteer management and recruitment for voter outreach in key statewide DFL races. In addition, conducted a focused effort in District 64 GOTV, resulting in record-breaking turnout rates.

I'm a problem solver who likes to get things done while doing good. From event planning to fundraising and strategic planning, I love designing solutions to any challenge and leading teams to success.

As the Foundation's first Creative Strategist, I designed ways to best tell the story of RWJF's impact and engage with its audiences. As the Editor in Chief of the Foundation's primary publishing platform, the Culture of Health blog, I revamped the editorial strategy and infrastructure during internal program transitions. Under my direction, engagement rates for blog content increased ten percent within the first six months. I managed a team of internal staff and contractors to develop… Show more As the Foundation's first Creative Strategist, I designed ways to best tell the story of RWJF's impact and engage with its audiences. As the Editor in Chief of the Foundation's primary publishing platform, the Culture of Health blog, I revamped the editorial strategy and infrastructure during internal program transitions. Under my direction, engagement rates for blog content increased ten percent within the first six months. I managed a team of internal staff and contractors to develop new digital content across the Foundation's wide range of issue areas. I also led team-building initiatives within the communications department generally, and spearheaded the first digital goals and brand playbook to facilitate internal alignment. Show less

Provided digital communications consulting to non-profit clients across the country. My services included podcast and video production, website development and management, social media strategy, direct e-mail marketing, and graphic design. Clients included the Wilson School for Public and International Affairs at Princeton University, the Center for Media Justice, imMEDIAte Justice, and the Breast Cancer Resource Center at the YWCA Princeton.

Managed day-to-day operations for staff of five and network of volunteers. Revamped and managed online brand presence for social media accounts, resulting in huge growth (Twitter following grew fivefold; Facebook following doubled). My accomplishments included successfully developing strategy and building partnerships for the largest fundraising campaign of individual donations in the organization's history, which also received national press across the country. I also oversaw reporting… Show more Managed day-to-day operations for staff of five and network of volunteers. Revamped and managed online brand presence for social media accounts, resulting in huge growth (Twitter following grew fivefold; Facebook following doubled). My accomplishments included successfully developing strategy and building partnerships for the largest fundraising campaign of individual donations in the organization's history, which also received national press across the country. I also oversaw reporting and management for federal American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grant funding of $500,000 over two years, dedicated to increasing youth access to broadband internet. My other responsibilities ranged from mentoring advanced students on short films produced for the festival circuit, to event planning, press relations, donor and data management. Show less

Provided strategic communications support for immigrant rights advocacy group. Devised communications plans to support policy campaigns at the local and state level, as well oversaw partnerships with national coalition for federal level reform. Personally managed a statewide ethnic media campaign to promote pro-bono legal services for immigrants across Washington state, with ads running in over 5 languages. Produced all graphics and videos used for events and marketing materials.

Editorial role managing the Comedy Central wireless sites and community. This was pre-smart phone boom, so my role consisted of writing quizzes and running weekly caption contests, as well as comment moderation on their mobile sites. Also assisted the technical team in scheduling Comedy Central content on third-party players like Hulu.